Cardiac Echocardiography Sonographer
Morristown, NJ
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Sonographer with ARDMS or CCI registration and a minimum of 200 documented inpatient echocardiography cases, with required experience scanning TAVR and MitraClip procedures.

Details

• Non-invasive cardiovascular services department within an acute care hospital setting
• Dedicated inpatient echocardiography work with adult cardiac patient population
• Cases include advanced structural heart procedures such as TAVR, MitraClip, VAD, and closure devices
• Schedule is 4x10-hour shifts: Sunday (any 8-hour shift), Monday through Tuesday and Thursday through Friday 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• May float to a nearby sister hospital facility
• Epic used for charting; familiarity preferred
• Equipment includes Philips iE33 and Epiq ultrasound systems

Requirements

• Registered Cardiac Diagnostic Medical Sonographer credential through ARDMS or CCI required
• Current BLS certification from the AHA required
• Minimum of 200 documented inpatient echocardiography cases required, evidenced by institutional referral
• Must have hands-on experience scanning TAVR and MitraClip procedures at a facility where these are performed
• Proficiency in valvular assessment with strong spectral Doppler and Pedoff skills required
• Experience with contrast echocardiography and agitated saline studies required
• High school diploma or GED required
• Active NJ license required if applicable
• Two professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

• Prepares patients for examination, explains procedures in accessible terms, and monitors patients throughout the entire study
• Reviews prior reports, images, and patient charts prior to performing studies to ensure completeness and accuracy
• Ensures appropriate imaging techniques are used, studies are thorough, and findings are communicated to the reading physician as needed
• Maintains exam records, logs, and inventory/supply management for the assigned area
• TEE, Stress Echo, 3D echo imaging, and familiarity with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and ICAEL accreditation standards are preferred
• Graduate of a CAAHEP or ABHES Cardiovascular Technology Program is preferred
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates will not be considered